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NURSING PRACTICE
REFERENCE
Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice, Tenth Edition, International
Edition
Sandra M. Nettina, MSN, ANP-BC
June 2013 / Hardbound / 8" x 10" / 1880 pp. / 596 Illus. / 176 Tables
978-1-4511-7648-3
DESCRIPTION
A classic text since it was first published in 1974, the
Lippincott Manual for
Nursing Practice (LMNP) International Edition
has provided essential nursing
knowledge and up-to-date information on patient care for nearly 40 years.
Now in its 10th edition, this full-color text continues to serve as the most
comprehensive reference for practicing nurses and nursing students worldwide.
Often referred as the 'Lippincott Manual' or simply the 'Lippincott', the LMNP is widely used as a procedure
manual for many healthcare institutions. It is also widely regarded as the Gold Standard for nursing practice
in the courtroom. Organized into five major parts, LMNP presents a comprehensive reference for all types of
core nursing care.
Part 1: Nursing Process & Practice;
Part 2: Medical-Surgical Nursing;
Part 3: Maternity & Neonatal Nursing:
Part 4: Pediatric Nursing;
Part 5: Psychiatric Nursing.
Content is evidence-based with supporting articles highlighted in actual entries and procedure guidelines.
Official Guidelines that shape practice are incorporated in to the content and include those from the National
Institututes of Health, American Diabetes Association, American Heart Association, American Nurses
Association, Joint Commission, AWHONN, and others; Plentiful additional resources as well as Web sites are
included.Expanded and completely updated for its Tenth Edition, this full-color classic reference is the one
source every nurse needs for essential information on patient care. In an easy-to-read outline format, this
clinically focused guide covers all disorders and patient problems in medical-surgical, maternal-neonatal,
pediatric, and psychiatric nursing, and includes over 150 step-by-step procedures.